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RGB
rgb(159, 164, 188)
HSL
hsl(230, 18%, 68%)
Metrics
S 18% · L 68%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
2.5:1Fail
on black
8.5:1AA
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About this color

Indigo Silk Muted (#9FA4BC) belongs to the blue family — hue 230°, 18% saturation, 68% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.

CSS
:root {
  --colorarchive-indigo-silk-muted: #9FA4BC;
  --colorarchive-indigo-silk-muted-hsl: hsl(230, 18%, 68%);
  --colorarchive-indigo-silk-muted-rgb: rgb(159, 164, 188);
}

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Base: Indigo Silk Muted #9FA4BC
Lighter companion: Indigo Bloom Muted #B7BACD
Darker companion: Indigo Tone Muted #878DAB
Complementary counterpoint: Amber Silk Muted #BCB79F
Analogous lead: Violet Silk Muted #A49FBC
Analogous echo: Sapphire Silk Muted #9FADBC
Triadic +120°: Merlot Silk Muted #BC9FA4
Triadic +240°: Leaf Silk Muted #A4BC9F
Split-comp +150°: Ember Silk Muted #BCA99F
Split-comp +210°: Olive Silk Muted #B2BC9F

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